When Lyman Sylvester Crane was born on 13 October 1914, in Caldwell, Sumner, Kansas, United States, his father, Walter Albert Crane, was 26 and his mother, Mabel Edna Eshelman, was 18. He lived in Sumner, Kansas, United States in 1935 and Liberty Township, Cowley, Kansas, United States in 1940. He died on 2 August 2000, at the age of 85, and was buried in Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, United States.
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Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
The flag of the State of Kansas was adopted on September 24, 1927. The flag was designed by Hazel Avery in 1925.
The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
English: nickname, most likely for a tall, thin man with long legs, from Middle English cran ‘crane’ (the bird), Old English cran, cron. The term included the heron until the introduction of a separate word for the latter in the 14th century.
Manx: see Craine .
Dutch: variant of Krane ‘crane’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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